Re: Proposal: Replace all references to master/slave in GNOME modules

[Ross Burton <ross burtonini com>]

On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 at 06:21, <mcatanzaro gnome org> wrote:
> This should go without saying, but master branches are not a reference
> to slavery, rather to canonicity.

What Michael said.  Replacing Master/Slave terminology is a worthwhile
task, but that doesn't mean doing a blanket search-and-replace for
'master'.

Note that Django, Python, and Rust have all removed master/slave
terminology where they use it, but all still have a 'master' branch in
git.

Ross